- Fig. 1 Rear seat: Securing child seat with ISOFIX
Child seats of the categories 0, 0+ and 1 with ISOFIX can be secured without a seat belt using the ISOFIX anchorages on the rear seats and on the front passenger's seat*.
Remove the covers from the two ISOFIX anchorages.
Push the mountings on the child seat into the ISOFIX anchorages until they engage audibly.
Pull on the child seat to check whether both sides have engaged properly.
Rear seats: If possible secure the child seat additionally to the top tether1) anchorage Link.
If you wish to attach an ISOFIX child seat to the ISOFIX anchorages in your Audi Q3, please ensure that it is approved for the seats in your Audi Q3. The following table Link shows the installation options. The necessary information can be found on the orange label on the child seat.
- your Audi Q3 is listed in the model list provided by the child seat manufacturer and
- your child seat is marked with IL in the following table.
An ISOFIX child seat categorised as "Audi Q3-specific", "restricted" or "semi-universal" (IL) is suitable for a seat if:
- your child seat is marked with IUF in the following table and
- the child seat can be secured with top tether1) Link.
An ISOFIX child seat categorised as "universal", (IUF) is suitable for a seat if:
| Weight class |
ISOFIX
size category |
Outer rear seats |
Front passenger's seat* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category 0:
up to 10 kg |
E |
IL |
IL |
| Category 0+:
up to 13 kg |
E |
IL |
IL |
| D | |||
| C | |||
| Category 1:
9 to 18 kg |
D |
IL
IUF |
IL |
| C | |||
| B | |||
| B1 | |||
| A |
- Note the important safety notes WARNING!, WARNING! and the instructions provided by the child seat manufacturer.
- Never install a rearward-facing child seat on the front passenger's seat unless the front passenger's airbag has been deactivated – this can result in potentially fatal injuries to the child.
- The anchorages in the Audi Q3 are designed only for child seats with ISOFIX. Do not attempt to secure other types of child seat, seat belts or other objects to these anchorages - this could result in serious or possibly fatal injury.
1) This function is not available for all export versions.